Gopal Snacks Operationalizes New Manufacturing Facility in Modasa (Gujarat)

Gopal Snacks Limited (BSE: 544140; NSE: GOPAL) a leading FMCG company in India renowned for its high-quality snack products, has announced the successful establishment and operationalization of a new Gathiya & Namkeen manufacturing facility at Modasa, Gujarat. This cutting-edge manufacturing facility features higher Capacity Fryers & Ultra-modern dispatch facility.

Trail Production has been started as on this date, further progress on rump up of Production will be communicated in due course of time. This new facility partially restores the production capacity of the Rajkot plant, which was affected by a Fire. Post this fire incident, major hurdle was Supply Chain since different products were manufactured at different locations, resulting in higher order service time and inconvenience to dealers.

With commissioning Modasa facility, company is confident that Supply Chain Issues will be addressed, since Dealer requirement will be meet from single location and company is also expecting increase in Dealer order value and frequency.

The Modasa Plant has an Installed Capacity (Restore of Rajkot Facility): 63,085 MT, with plans to gradual scale up over the time, and the Product Portfolio includes Gathiya and Namkeen. This plant will target to service Part of Gujarat (other than Saurashtra and Kutch), Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and part of Maharashtra.

Commenting on the agreement, Mr. Bipin Hadvani, Chairman said, “The operationalization of the Modasa plant is a key milestone in our journey to strengthen our production capabilities and ensure continuous growth. By restoring production capacity and enhancing supply chain flexibility, this facility allows us to better serve the expanding demand in key markets like Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. This development highlights our commitment to providing high quality products while maintaining operational efficiency and market competitiveness.”

Gopal Snacks Limited is a leading manufacturer of packaged snacks in India, offering a diverse portfolio that includes gathiya, namkeen, wafers, snack pellets, extruded snacks, and other products such as papad, besan, spices, and bakery items. With six manufacturing facilities supported by in-house cold storage and a network of ancillary units, the company applies a vertically integrated approach to ensure quality and agility in production. Its products reach consumers through an extensive distribution network of over 850 distributors and nearly 300 owned logistics vehicles, supported by advanced distribution management systems. Gopal Snacks exports to markets including Canada, the UAE, the UK, and the USA, expanding its global footprint. Strategic initiatives focus on strengthening partnerships with retail chains, advancing e-commerce channels, introducing innovative flavors, and deepening market penetration through marketing and branding initiatives. Committed to sustainability through renewable energy adoption and resource efficiency, Gopal Snacks aims to drive growth, enhance its product appeal, and capitalize on evolving consumer preferences in the growing packaged foods industry.